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Shipping Live Animals in 2026: The Complete Freight, Regulations & Cost Guide

This isn't pet logistics as a side hobby. It's a regulated, time-boxed, high-liability freight category where the route, the crate, and the order you do things in all decide whether the animal flies or sits grounded. Here's the full picture — modes, the 2026 rulebook, crate specs, the document checklist, real cost drivers, and the two mistakes that quietly cost shippers thousands.